The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 113(1)(d), (3) and (4), 168(1) and (4), 181(1) and 182(2) of the Pension Schemes Act 19931, sections 22(2F), 23(4), (5)(a) and (6), 118(1), 124(1), 125(3) and 174(3) of the Pensions Act 19952 and sections 10(5)(a), 93(2)(q), 97(5)(u), 315(2) and 318(1) of, and paragraph 21(e) of Schedule 1 to, the Pensions Act 20043, and of all other powers enabling him in that behalf, by this instrument, which includes regulations which are consequential upon section 36 of the Pensions Act 2004 and is made before the end of the period of six months beginning with the coming into force of that section of that Act4, makes the following Regulations: